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Louis Auer Foundation

Accepts applications Westhampton Beach, New York · EIN 136173083

Louis Auer Foundation is a private foundation in Westhampton Beach, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $225,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $225,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$225,0007$1.7 million
2024$225,0007$2.4 million
2025$225,0007$2.6 million

How to apply

ContactLouis Auer Foundation Attn Amy Auer
PO Box 620, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Phone or email(631) 766-6356
What to submitPublic 501C3 charities only

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louis Auer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$150,000
California1$25,000
Georgia1$25,000
Tennessee1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
WHB Performing Arts Center
Westhampton Beach, NY
General operations$75,000
Semper Fi Fund
Oceanside, CA
General operations$25,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americos, GA
General operations$25,000
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operations$25,000
East End Hospice
Westhampton Beach, NY
General operations$25,000
Farm Sanctuary
Watkins Glen, NY
General operations$25,000
Li Cares
Hauppauge, NY
General operations$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis Auer Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Louis Auer Foundation give?

$225,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Louis Auer Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Amy Auer Hensley (Trustee).

What does Louis Auer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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